![]() ![]() The Remaining Branches of Industry, part 2Ĭhapter 11. His second book, The Condition of the Working Class in England (1845), was a damning description and condemnation of the poverty generated by the Industrial Revolution. ![]() The Remaining Branches of Industry, part 1Ĭhapter 7. Genre(s): *Non-fiction, History, Political ScienceĬhapter 6. ![]() ![]() Engels wrote the piece while staying in Manchester from 1842 to 1844, based on th bohis observations and several contemporary reports conducted over the period. He first met Marx briefly in Cologne in 1842 en route to his father’s Manchester firm, where he lived for approximately two years working and collecting facts for The Condition of the Working Class. This is Engels' first book (since considered a classic account of England's working class in the industrial age), which argues that workers paid a heavy price for the industrial revolution that swept the country. Engels highly detailed descriptions of urban conditions and contrasts between the different classes in Manchester were informed from both his own observations. During this period Engels contributed articles to the Rheinische Zeitung (ed. Translated by Florence Kelley (1859 - 1932) Download cover art Download CD case insert Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 ![]()
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